Francis Wayland family papers (AMS.1C.4)
Brown University Library
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu
Title: |
Francis Wayland family papers |
Date range: |
1715-1941, (bulk 1820-1865) |
Creator: |
Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865 |
Extent: |
7.5 linear feet
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Abstract: |
Francis Wayland was the fourth president of Brown University from 1827-1855 and a Baptist clergyman. Papers consist primarily of letterbooks and correspondence, as well as sermons and a diary, of Francis Wayland (1796-1865), his sons Francis Wayland (1826-1904) and H.L. (Heman Lincoln) Wayland (1830-1898), and other members of the Wayland family, dating from 1754 to 1941. |
Language of materials: |
English. |
Repository: |
John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
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Collection number: |
AMS.1C.4 |